Associate Attorney - Insurance Coverage
Jobot · White Plains, NY · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$110k–$150k/yrFull-time
This role is hosted by Jobot and offers hybrid or remote flexibility with no minimum billable hour requirement.
About us
We are working with a nationally recognized defense firm that focuses on legal solutions for the reinsurance and insurance industries, as well as self-insured clients facing litigation. The firm practices in business law, construction law, general litigation, transportation law, and related areas.
Responsibilities
- Analyze insurance and reinsurance policies and draft detailed coverage opinions.
- Review complex insurance contracts and assess related legal issues.
- Advise on risk transfer strategies.
- Communicate with clients to provide clear and strategic coverage recommendations.
- Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
- Manage litigation caseloads, including depositions, court appearances, and motion practice, both independently and under supervision.
- Perform in-depth legal research and respond to regulatory inquiries.
- Accurately record and maintain billable hours while ensuring all deadlines are met.
Requirements
- Admission to practice in the State of New York is required; admission in CT, PA, or NJ is a plus.
- Federal Court experience is a plus.
- At least 3 years of experience in insurance coverage or related fields (e.g., reinsurance, regulatory).
- Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills, with a commitment to delivering error-free work.
- Experience with written discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation.
- Insurance defense experience is a plus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits package.
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO).
- No billable hour requirement.
- Remote work and work-life balance.
- Strong mentorship program with access to trial academies.
Pay
$110,000 - $150,000 per year base salary, plus bonus.